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The Middletown Journal outlines subscription costs for different delivery options. Rates include 6 cents per weekday copy, 15 cents Sundays, 50 cents weekly by carrier, 12 dollars yearly by mail in the trading area, 20 dollars outside trading area, and 35 dollars for outside the U S A. Subscriptions payable in advance. Published daily by News Journal Inc. Founded 1857.
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Balancing Drug Regulation With Public Interest
The piece argues for a middle path in drug regulation, urging safer testing and open cooperation among FDA, manufacturers, and physicians. It warns against over tightening or hysteria about safety, and notes a Toronto student pleading temporary insanity for jaywalking as a unrelated aside.
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Senate
House
American Medical Association
American Pharmaceutical Association
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
University of Toronto
Jack Ruby
Action or words which will prevail in protests and reform
The piece argues that direct action should not replace speech and legal means in protests. It cites Belgian train disruption over fare hikes and warns that a lawful society weakens when citizens rely on force. It notes rights to assembly petition and civil disobedience within US tradition. It urges sacrifice as a civic duty.
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Belgium
Mons
Brussels
United States
Seas of Risk and Duty In Quiet Ocean Tales
Jim Bishop argues that safety at sea is inherently limited as captains bear sole responsibility for ships and lives. He cites near misses from Andrea Doria to Queen Mary, notes lax licensing for small boats, and warns that regulation is thin with a simple boat registration and radio license enabling dangerous, unqualified operators.
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Jersey
Massachusetts
USS
Bermuda
Smith
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Sailboat Tales Of Risk And Rescue At Sea
A priest’s sailboat outing for nuns ends with a risky tilt and near tragedy while a dockside crew recalls fatal damange from gas fumes and a boat explosion. An incident off Boynton Inlet leaves four dead as waves rise near sand bars. experts urge calm throttle and allow waves to pass. The Coast Guard and state commissions oversee limited inshore traffic.
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Boynton Inlet
Florida
US Coast Guard
State Boating Commissions
Regulators urged to tighten boat safety rules nationwide
An opinion piece argues current boatman oversight is weak with dangerous gaps in licensing and age limits. It cites New Jersey leader Jack Sullivan and criticizes politicians for protecting boat, marine, and U drive operators. The author urges stricter U.S. and state regulations to curb unsafe seaworthiness.
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New Jersey
Jack Sullivan
California
Florida
New York
Eisenhower says US prestige lower now than in 1960
The former president, at a Los Angeles forum, states the United States’ prestige today is far less than in 1960. The piece traces Kennedy and Fulbright critiques of US influence and questions who leads the “free alliance” amid French recognition of Red China and Western Europe’s trade stance with Cuba.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Los Angeles
Kennedy
United States
Eisence
J.W. Fulbright
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Philadelphia
France
China
Bourbons Conquer The Scotch Says Retired Admirals
Two former PT boat skippers from the South Pacific and JFK era, Vice Admiral John Harllee and Vice Admiral William J. Marshall, argued that bourbon whiskey faces shipping rate discrimination. Marshall cited a $300 million annual trade imbalance and urged price parity with scotch to boost global demand.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
South Pacific
John Harllee
Federal Maritime Commission
William J. Marshall
Boulton Institute
London
New York
Marshall
Iceland
Australia
Bourbon lobby finagles rate boost for scotch bourbon
The Bourbon Institute pressured LBJ to intervene in civil rights concerns voiced to the Maritime Commission. Admiral Harllee ordered hearings led by FMC Examiner John Marshall. Rates shift effective July 1 cut bourbon to 33.75 and raise scotch to 33.75 per long ton amid Bourbon Institute plans to challenge General de Gaulle.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
LBJ
Maritime Commission
Harllee
Admira
FMC
John Marshall
Examiner Marshall
Bourbon Institute
Marshall
Tailwaggers’ Club
General de Gaulle
France
de Gaulle
Kennedy critique cites Cuba Castro threat and US prestige decline
The speech recalls Cuba 1960 campaign, noting a Soviet backed Cuban base and ongoing subversion in Latin America. It questions US prestige, says economic blockade of Cuba is futile, and argues Western allies ignore pleas for boycott while preferring trade over ideals.
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United States
Cuba
Kennedy
Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Latin America
Rubber use and rare multiple births noted in Factographs
The automotive industry consumes about two thirds of U S rubber products. Triplets occur roughly once in 7 600 births and quadruplets about once in 670 000, highlighting rare multiple birth frequencies.
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United States
Weather woes and playful visitors threaten a busy spring
Dave Regan writes of heavy rains, flooding concerns, and possible early April wet weather. He notes pipes and drains issues, a two story house, and plans for visiting youngsters whose energy may stress the home but are welcome as they grow up.
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Ogre
Broadway Bulletin: Premieres, Money Woes, and Gossip
Paramount furious at Stephen Boyd for skipping the Roman Empire premiere at DeMille Theatre amid a costly deal that failed. World's Fair exhibits stagger under chaotic finances threatening opening readiness. Kilgallen notes Brando UN session, Salinger backers, and Cassius Clay hires Atkins for appearances.
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Paramount
Stephen Boyd
Alilm
DeMille Theatre
Curse
Marion Brando
United Nations
Perre Salinger
California
Pierre
Sarah Vaughan
C. B. Atkins
Cassius Clay
Mets Cut Losses Promise Pennant Push by Century’s End
The Mets trimmed nine fewer defeats than in 1982 as they eye a pennant by century’s end. A Bristol housewife donated proceeds from 4000 jars of marmalade to the United Nations Fund, a notable act of goodwill.
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New York Mets
Bristol
England
United Nations
No two snowflakes are alike nature item
A playful line notes that snowflakes are unique yet snow shovels heap snow that weighs the same. It contrasts delicate individuality with uniform winter labor.
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Jenkins
Stamp collecting keeps the hobby alive for many
Philatelists rarely tire of stamps as a hobby and find it easy to stay with. The note suggests stamp collecting appeals to persistent enthusiasts who enjoy the quiet, steady pursuit.
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